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[edit] Events
- The Frogmore Press founded by Andre Evans and Jeremy Page at the Frogmore tea-rooms in Folkestone. The press publishes a magazine, The Frogmire Papers
[edit] Works published in English
Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:
[edit] Australia
- Les Murray, The People's Otherworld, winner of the 1984 Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry[1]
- Philip Salom: The Projectionist, A Sequence. (Fremantle Arts Centre) ISBN 978-0-909144-69-2
- John Tranter, Selected Poems, Hale & Iremonger
[edit] Canada
- George Elliott Clarke, Saltwater Spirituals and Deeper Blues, Lawrencetown Beach, Nova Scotia: Pottersfield, ISBN 0919001122
- Don McKay, Birding, or Desire[2]
- Roy Miki, The Prepoetics of William Carlos Williams (critical study)
- George Woodcock, Collected Poems, Victoria: Sono Nis Press, Canada[3]
[edit] New Zealand
- Fleur Adcock(New Zealand poet who moved to England in 1963):
- 1986: * Fleur Adcock, Hotspur: a ballad, Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Bloodaxe Books (New Zealand poet who moved to England in 1963)[4]
- Lauris Edmond, Catching It: Poems[5]
- M. P. Jackson and V. O'Sullivan, editors, Oxford Anthology of New Zealand Writing Since 1945, anthology[6] 1983
- Bill Manhire, Locating the Beloved and Other Stories, New Zealand
- W. H. Oliver, James K. Baxter: A Portrait, Wellington: Port Nicholson Press, 1983; reprinted 1994, Godwit Press/Bridget Williams Books, biography
- Bob Orr, Cargo[7]
[edit] United Kingdom
- Fleur Adcock(New Zealand poet who moved to England in 1963):
- Seamus Heaney, Northern Ireland native living at this time in the United States:
- An Open Letter, Field Day
- Translator: Sweeney Astray: A version from the Irish, Field Day
- Christopher Middleton, 111 Poems, Carcanet Press, ISBN 9780856354571
- Grace Nichols, I is a Long-Memoried Woman, Caribbean Cultural International
- Sean O'Brien, The Indoor Park (Bloodaxe)
[edit] United States
- A.R. Ammons, Lake Effect Country
- Maya Angelou, Shaker, Why Don't You Sing?
- Elizabeth Bishop, Collected Poems 1927-1979 (posthumous)
- Amy Clampitt, Kingfisher
- Hilda Doolittle (H.D.), Collected Poems, 1912–1944 (posthumous)
- Alice Fulton, Dance Script with Electric Ballerina
- Frank Graziano, editor, Georg Trakl: A Profile, Logbridge-Rhodes, criticism
- Seamus Heaney, Northern Ireland native living at this time in the United States:
- An Open Letter, Field Day
- Translator: Sweeney Astray: A version from the Irish, Field Day
- John Hollander, Powers of Thirteen
- Paul Hoover, Somebody Talks a Lot (The Yellow Press)
- Mary Oliver, American Primitive
- Carl Rakosi, Spiritus I
[edit] Other in English
- Sebastian Barry, The Water-Colourist, Ireland
- Jayanta Mahapatra, Life Signs, India[8]
- Dom Moraes, Absences, book of poems, India
[edit] Works published in other languages
Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:
[edit] Spain
- Matilde Camus:
- Tierra de palabras ("Land of words")
- Coral montesino ("Chorale of Monte")
[edit] West Germany
- H. Bender, Deutsche Gedichte 1930-1960, anthology[9]
- Hiltrud Gnüg, Entstehung und Krise lyrischer subjektivität. Vom Klassischen Lyrischen Ich zur Modernen Erfahrungswirklichkeit, Stuttgart (scholarship)[10]
- Walter Hinderer, editor, Geschichte der deutschen Lyrik vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, Stuttgart (scholarship), called "indispensable" by the Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics (1993)
- Klaus Weissenberger, editor, Die deutsche Lyrik, 1945-1975 (scholarship)[10]
[edit] Other
- Lo Fu (poet) (Luo Fu),Wine-Brewing Stone, Chinese (Taiwan) [11]
[edit] Awards and honors
[edit] Australia
- Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry: Vivian Smith, Tide Country
[edit] Canada
- Gerald Lampert Award
- See 1983 Governor General's Awards for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards.
- Pat Lowther Award
[edit] United Kingdom
- Cholmondeley Award: John Fuller, Craig Raine, Anthony Thwaite
- Eric Gregory Award: Martin Stokes, Hilary Davies, Michael O’Neill, Lisa St Aubin de Terán, Deidre Shanahan
- Commonwealth Poetry Prize: Grace Nichols, i is a long memoried woman
[edit] United States
- Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize: Kate Daniels, The White Wave
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Galway Kinnell - Selected Poems
- Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets: James Schuyler and Philip Booth
[edit] Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- June 19 - Vilmundur Gylfason, Icelandic historian and poet
- July 4 - Ted Berrigan, at 48 (born 1934), American
- July 12 - Edwin Denby, at 80 (born 1903) by suicide
- February 18 - Robert Payne at 71
- Date not known:
- Frances Horovitz, English poet, broadcaster and performer of poetry
- Alden Nolan
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ [1]Les Murray Web page at The Poetry Archive Web site, accessed October 15, 2007
- ^ [2]Web page titled "Don McKay" at the "writing canada into the millennium" Web site, accessed October 6, 2007
- ^ Web page titled "The Works of George Woodcock" at the Anarchy Archives website, which states: "This list is based on The Record of George Woodcock (issued for his eightieth birthday) and Ivan Avakumovic's bibliography in A Political Art: Essays and Images in Honour of George Woodcock, edited by W.H. New, 1978, with additions to bring it up to date"; accessed April 24, 2008
- ^ a b c d e Web page titled "Fleur Adcock: New Zealand Literature File" at the University of Auckland Library website, accessed April 26, 2008
- ^ Robinson, Roger and Wattie, Nelson, The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature, 1998, "Lauris Edmond" article
- ^ Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "New Zealand Poetry" article, "Anthologies" section, p 837
- ^ Web page titled "Bob Orr" at Best of New Zealand Poems 2001 website, accessed April 23, 2008
- ^ [3]Jayata Mahapatra Web page at the Orissa Gateway Web site, accessed October 16, 2007
- ^ Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "German Poetry" article, "Anthologies in German" section, pp 473-474
- ^ a b Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "German Poetry" article, "Criticism in German" section, p 474
- ^ Balcom, John, "Lo Fu", article on Poetry International website, retrieved November 22, 2008
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